Deputy Principal Accountant TEO285
| Posting date: | 10 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25.39 to £26.41 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £25.39- £26.41 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 August 2025 |
| Location: | Belfast, County Antrim, BT4 3SR |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 4 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 4705526_1752086549 |
Summary
Your new company
Do 2 days in the office, 3 days working from home, a 37-hour working week, 37 days annual leave and flexible working options sound ideal for you?I am recruiting for a Future Years Financial Management Deputy Principal Accountant on behalf of the Northern Ireland Civil Service for the Executive Office, which offers the work/life balance everyone deserves and that hybrid/ flexibility needed.
Your new role
Future Years Financial Management DP Accountant:Main duties:
- To support the G7A in the newly established team looking after future years' budgeting to include spending review and 5-year sustainability plans
- Liaising with business areas to develop future year budget spending plans and associated narrative
- Develop a model to forecast costs with baseline and bids by record number and cost centre
- Review and challenge of bids
- Assist in the production of 3 and 5-year plans for consideration by Ministers, in line with DoF guidelines and timetables.
- Development of reporting tools and mechanisms to track and monitor progress against plans
- Input to briefings and committee requests colllation of data for the 5-year sustainability plans
- Information management and machinery of government - FOI, Assembly Questions, Press Queries etc.
What you'll need to succeed
- Qualified accountant with two years post-qualification experience gained within the last 5 years in a finance/budgeting environment.
- Excellent Excel skills, technical accounting knowledge, Oracle knowledge, financial systems experience
What you'll get in return
2 days in office, 3 days working from home, 37-hour working week, 37 days annual leave and flexible working options available.
What you need to do now
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